
Tangzu Wan'er S.G vs Xiaomi Type-C Earphones: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the Tangzu Wan'er S.G comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 79. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Score breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Tangzu Wan'er S.G leads on 3 of 5 measures.
- Tangzu Wan'er S.G
- Xiaomi Type-C Earphones
Generation & platform
The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?
The Xiaomi Type-C Earphones is 2 years newer, but it is the same generation of hardware: nothing in the radio, the codecs or the noise cancelling separates them. The platform is level; the newer hardware shows up in convenience features instead - the Xiaomi Type-C Earphones adds USB-C.
- Wan'er S.G2022
- Type-C Earphones20242 yr newer
- USB-C
- No
- Yes
Everyday features
Specifications
- Type
- Wired IEMs
- Wired IEMs
- Price (USD)
- $19
- $12
- HearWiki score
- 79
- 66
- Released
- 2022
- 2024
- Availability
- Still sold new
- Still sold new
- Driver
- 10 mm dynamic
- 12.4 mm driver
- Driver type
- dynamic
- -
- Driver size
- 10 mm
- 12.4 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- 1
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Impedance
- 20 Ω
- 32 Ω
- Sensitivity
- 107 dB/mW
- 108 dB/mW
- Active noise cancelling
- No
- No
- ANC type
- none
- -
- Transparency mode
- No
- -
- Companion app
- No
- -
- Custom EQ
- No
- -
- Wear detection
- No
- -
- Controls
- none
- buttons
- Weight
- 4.2 g
- 20 g
- Water resistance
- -
- IP54
- Detachable cable
- Yes
- -
- USB-C
- No
- Yes
- Connector
- 2-pin 0.78 mm
- -
- Model code
- Tangzu Wan'er Studio Edition
- -
- Microphones
- -
- 1
What reviewers said
Tangzu Wan'er S.G
The Tangzu Wan'er S.G. is a budget-friendly wired IEM that focuses on delivering a pleasant, warm-leaning sound signature and solid build quality for its price. While it offers strong value with a comfortable fit and agreeable tuning, its technical performance—such as detail retrieval and high-frequency extension—is only average compared to pricier competitors.
- Pro:Affordable price with strong overall value
- Pro:Comfortable fit for extended listening
- Pro:Warm and pleasing tonal balance
- Con:Average technical performance and detail resolution
- Con:High frequencies can be limited
- Con:No included controls or app support
Xiaomi Type-C Earphones
These are straightforward wired USB-C earbuds with a 12.4 mm driver, built for everyday calls and casual listening. They offer IP54 splash resistance, inline controls, and a mic with noise reduction, making them a practical budget pick. While they deliver solid bass and treble for the price, the midrange and cable durability have some limitations.
- Pro:Lightweight and comfortable fit
- Pro:IP54 water and dust resistance
- Pro:Clear calls via mic with noise reduction
- Con:Cable protection is limited
- Con:Midrange precision is only middling
- Con:No active noise cancellation
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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